Elisofon (Eliot)

THE SCULPTURE OF AFRICA

Published: Frederick A. Praeger, New York, 1958

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405 photographs, brown and black cloth covers with title to the front board and spine. 256 pages. The dust jacket has wear around all edges. Mapped endpapers. Bookplate of G. Fortune on fep.

The tribal sculpture of Africa is perhaps the most widely misunderstood of all the world's great arts. When discussed by antrhopologists, the sculpturesa are too often seen as merte artifacts - as tribal instruments of ritual or magic, without proper attention being paid to their remarkable aesthetic properties.

  • Jacket Condition: Fair
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: Folio (370 x 280 mm)
  • Name: Mantis Books
  • Contact Person: Charl Yates
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0833219905
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT & Paypal
  • Trade Associations: AA Approved


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